
422 
Subject index 
seepage faces, hodograph mapping 
of 
290 
seepage phenomena, examples 
of 
30, 
31 
seepage  problems,  analytical  solution 
of  283-312 
seepage surfaces, defined  32 
semi-inverse methods  22-3 
semi-permeable  membranes,  fluid  transfer 
across  8 
separation point, disc-in-cylinder  326, 332-
5 
series solutions 
melting ice  125-6 
slab-melting problem 
131 
shallow-flow approximation method  288 
sheetpile, rectangular dam 
44-6,321,382 
shocks, hyperbolic equations involving 
217 
shooting techniques 
method 
of 
lines 
182 
rectangular dam with capiJIary fringe  78 
short-time solutions 
melting/solidifying slabs  125--6, 128 
oxygen diffusion problem 
120--1 
silty soil problem  279 
similarity solutions 
cylindrical coordinate 
111 
defined 
101 
density change  10 
moving heat source  111-14 
multi-phase  106, 107, 108 
Neumann's  101-10 
spherical coordinate 
110--11 
supercooled liquid  104, 105, 108 
similarity variables 
cylinder solidification  162 
sphere solidification 
162 
simple dam problem 
Alt's numerical solution  382 
Baiocchi transformation  34-8, 99 
boundary singularities  332-6 
Cryer algorithm 
360--2 
Dupuit formulae  284-5 
fixed domain method  35-8 
hodograph mapping 
of 
291,297 
minimization formulation 
of 
361-2 
numerical solution  313-16 
physical derivation  31-4 
Polubarinova-Kochina solution  300--12 
stream functions  34 
extended to fixed domain 
4{}-1 
variable-interchange method  344-7 
variational inequality formulation  38-40 
Simpson formula  120, 176, 392 
simultaneous diffusion  and heat flow, 
14-
16 
single-dimension 
see 
one-dimension 
single-phase problems 
enthalpy method for  219 
fixed  grid  finite-difference  method 
for 
165--6 
heat-balance  integral  method  used 
in  129, 132, 
133 
steady-state approximation for 
14{} 
single-phase  Stefan  problem  2-4,  11, 
99-
100,114 
boundary-fixing transformation for  187 
finite-element method for  173-81 
isotherm migration method for  199-201 
spatial subdivision in  142-3 
variational inequalities for  269-75 
single-phase two-dimensional problem 
body-fitted coordinates used in  195-7 
singularities 
boundary  332-6 
finite-difference grid spacings near  315 
modified  grid  finite-element  methods 
dealing with  177-8 
separation point  326, 332-5 
special finite elements near  316 
sloping-base dams 
50--2 
Boussinesq equations for  286 
slanting inlet face  51-2 
smoothed enthalpy functions  227,229-30 
smoothed  enthalpy  method,  boundary-
position determined by  233-4 
solid mechanics, examples  1 
solid slab problem,  Green's functions  used 
in 
117 
solid-liquid zone models 6 
solidification 
constant-rate  2, 144-7 
volume change 
on 
103 
solidification  front,  moving  heat  source 
treatment  111-14 
space vehicle, ablation 
of 
alloy walls 
of 
12 
spatial subdivision 
heat-balance method  133-7 
steady-state approximation  142-4 
sphere problem 
constant-rate solidification 
145--6 
solutions 
of 
156-62 
spherical  coordinates,  similarity  solutions 
in 
110--11 
split-domain method 
arbitrary-shaped dam 
54-7,373-6 
open channel  66 
pond seepage  70 
spot welding examples  5, 240 
square cylinder, melting 
of 
275 
square duct, melting around 
228 
square region, solidification 
of 
199, 279 
square-channel freezing  236 
stability  analysis,  melting/solidifica-
tion 
150--1